Free grief support classes in Malta

A free, six-week course on handling grief will be taught at the Phillips County Nurses office in Malta starting this Wednesday, July 25, by Pastor Joe Haney in hopes of helping people deal with the loss of a loved one.

“With so many elderly people in Phillips County and the demographics of the area changing, there is a higher percentage of elderly people losing spouses, or maybe losing a brother or a sister, that I think these classes are important,” Pastor Haney said. “Being able to deal with these complex feelings of grief and loss, some instruction is needed.”

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